Monte Pelado
Monte Pelado is a mountain in Nossa Senhora do Monte, Brava Municipality and has an elevation of 518 metres. Monte Pelado is situated nearby to the locality Achada Lóló, as well as near Achada Passarinho.Places of Interest
Highlights include Brava and Monte Fontainhas.
Brava
Island
Photo: TxetxeCV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brava is an island in Cape Verde, and is part of the Sotavento group, in the central Atlantic Ocean. At 62.5 km2, it is the smallest inhabited island of the Cape Verde archipelago, but at the same time the greenest. Brava is situated 3 km north of Monte Pelado.
Monte Fontainhas
Volcano
Photo: Holger Reineccius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Fontainhas is a volcanic mountain in the middle of Brava island in Cape Verde. At 976 m elevation, it is the highest point of the island. Rock types are made up of phonolite and ignimbrite. Monte Fontainhas is situated 3 km north of Monte Pelado.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cachaço and Campo Baixo.
Cachaço
Village
Cachaço is a village on the island of Brava, Cape Verde. It is situated in the mountains, 4 km south of the island capital Nova Sintra. In 2010 its population was 228.
Campo Baixo
Village
Photo: Torbenbrinker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Campo Baixo is a small settlement located in the southwestern part of the island of Brava, Cape Verde. In English, the name of the village means 'low field'. Campo Baixo is situated 3 km northwest of Monte Pelado.
Mato
Village
Mato is a settlement in the island of Brava, Cape Verde. It is situated in the mountainous interior of the island, 2 km southwest of the island capital Nova Sintra. Mato is situated 3½ km north of Monte Pelado.
Monte Pelado
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 518 metres
- Also known as: “MontePelado”
- Category: landform
- Location: Nossa Senhora do Monte, Brava Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.82635° or 14° 49′ 35″ northLongitude
-24.70537° or 24° 42′ 19″ westElevation
518 metres (1,699 feet)Open location code
796QR7GV+GVGeoNames ID
13480786
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